Mr. Krause was honored with the Technical Associate Member (TAM) Service Award for his service to BASF and the ink industry. Mr. Krause, who received the prestigious Printing Ink Production Award from NAPIM earlier this year, joined the Innochem division of SC Johnson as a manufacturing chemical engineer 25 years ago, and has been involved in the packaging side of the ink industry for his entire career. He serves as a director-at-large for NAPIM, and is a long-standing member of its Management Services Committee.